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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.32, 10,216.28 and 4,419.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.32, 10,216.28 and 4,419.58 is: 6,098.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.32 : 10,216.28 = 4,419.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.32/10,216.28 = 4,419.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.32x = 10,216.28 × 4,419.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.32x = 45,151,666.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,151,666.76/7,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.02

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